The Melting Pat

10 Episodes
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By: Pat Johnston

Pat rambles on dad life, sports, and the general public, takes your questions (and answers), and more. Plus hear new music by independent bands from around the world. Crap open a cold one!

Episode 514: Snowing Through the Trees
Last Saturday at 5:00 AM

Pat rambles on cats (2:26) and new plans for the Sixers (5:39) before a Flyers Update from The Captain (10:29). Then, he reviews the worst movie heā€™s ever seen: Snow Day (13:35).

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Episode 513: Awake and Trying to Watch TV
01/11/2025

After a Flyers Update from The Captain, Pat reaches into the mailbag to answer your questions about streaming the show, attracting sponsors, RAW on Netflix, TV pilot reviews, his second record, being kept awake, and job applications.

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Episode 512: Almost Back to Work
01/04/2025

Pat presents some of the best segments from the show in 2024: ramblings on whiny shoppers, hotel nachos, gambling on the bus, and more.

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Episode 511: Musical Stand-ins
12/28/2024

An over-the-weather Pat calls an audible and summons a pinch-hitter before playing tunes from Birthday Boy (1:04), A New Nowhere (4:23), Twelve Days in June (9:28), Cherie Amour (13:22), and Last Night Saved My Life (15:27).

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Episode 510: Fighting Festive Fallacies
12/21/2024

Happy holidays! Pat tells his favorite retail story (2:02), shares our favorite holiday traditions (14:46), recaps The Office Secret Santa episode (31:29), and tries to explain the Takanakuy Festival (57:32). Then, clearing up some Christmas misconceptions (1:15:15), sticking together in tough times (1:22:54), and more.

Plus hear holiday tunes from The Wild & Free (11:13), Hana Kahn (27:06), BRONNIE (53:51), Life in Idle (1:12:07), and MUCH BETTER (1:30:30)!

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Episode 509: Hope Springs Free Food
12/14/2024

Pat rambles on free food (2:36) and The Captain drops in with a Flyers Update (8:10) before a spoiler-filled review of the Netflix holiday movie: Hot Frosty (12:48).

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Episode 508: Merry Little Questions
12/07/2024

After a Flyers Update from The Captain (3:34), Pat reviews the holiday movie: Merry Little Batman (10:09).

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Episode 507: Thankipedia
11/28/2024

New music from youā€™re the worst (5:00), fan mail on Wikipedia sources (9:35), holiday weekends (13:44), and more.

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Episode 506: Check Your Boxes and Posts
11/23/2024

Music from crimmins (4:32), a gross one-star product review (9:56), scalpers getting hosed (20:46), a new N64 console (24:28), Tyson vs Paul (28:29), a Flyers Update from The Captain (37:39), and fan mail on how we got here (41:38).

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Episode 505: Too Dumb to Fix What's Broken
11/16/2024

Pat rambles on political ignorance (2:01), plays new music from Jason Didner (17:08), andĀ  shares the worst items our kids have broken (22:15). Plus: refusing to host Thanksgiving (30:34), a Flyers Update from The Captain (42:51), and more.

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